The MSUM Percussion Studio is proud to host a Day of Percussion Saturday, Nov. 5 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The day will feature world-class guest artists Shane Shanahan (hand drum percussionist with Yo-Yo Ma’s “Silk Road Ensemble”), Larnell Lewis (drumset player with the jazz/fusion band “Snarky Puppy”), and Casey Cangelosi (percussion virtuoso). Clinics and masterclasses will take place […]
Members of MSUM’s World Music and Percussion ensemble “Fuego Tropical” are presenting their annual Learning Bank Children’s Shows this week in Hansen Theatre for approximately 3,000 school children from across the Red River Valley. This exciting 40 minute education presentation highlights music and dance from cultures around the world, including Trinidad, Ghana, Brazil, and the Middle East.
MSUM’s Steel Drum and World Music Ensemble, “Fuego Tropical,” will present three performances today in Hanson Theatre for over 2,500 elementary school students. Directed by Dr. Kenyon Williams, the ensemble has been performing at area schools and bringing school aged children to campus annually for over a decade.
Event features notable guest artists from all over the world Minnesota State University Moorhead will host the fifth biennial MSUM Day of Percussion this Saturday, Nov. 15, on the MSUM campus. The Day of Percussion begins at 9:30 a.m. and includes concerts, clinics and events featuring five world-class artists, including Grammy-winning steel pan artist Andy Narell from Paris, France and […]
MSUM’s Fuego Tropical has been asked to partner with The Learning Bank, a non-profit collaboration between the West Fargo, Fargo, and Moorhead School Districts that provides a one-of-a-kind performing arts experience annually for nearly 11,000 kindergarten through sixth grade students. As a result of this community partnership, Fuego will present six 40-minute long children’s performances this Monday and Tuesday in […]